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MacKinnon's Swallowtail

Papilio mackinnoni

Description:

MacKinnon's Swallowtail, Papilio mackinnoni is a species of swallowtail butterfly from the genus Papilio. Papilionidae family.

Habitat:

Seen with several other species of butterflies, mud-puddling on a dirt road leading to the Congo, deeper in the forest than the other spottings.

Notes:

Picked this butterfly out from a group of mud-puddling Papilioninae.

1 Species ID Suggestions

MartinL
MartinL 9 years ago
MacKinnon's Swallowtail
Papilio mackinnoni Papilio mackinnoni


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1 Comment

pamsai
pamsai 9 years ago

thanks Martin...

pamsai
Spotted by
pamsai

Kanungu, Uganda

Spotted on Jul 18, 2014
Submitted on Aug 23, 2014

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